About Vaikom Saraswathi
Vaikom Saraswathi was an Indian singer, known for Carnatic music and Playback singer.
Vaikom Saraswathi was a South-Indian Carnatic singer and a Playback singer Her Carnatic songs have been published in gramophone records.
Playback singer Though playback singing was introduced to Tamil films in 1938 (Nandakumar), it became popular after Sri Valli (1945). She also sang 2 songs - Vaarum Indha Verlai and Saedhi Enna - for the 1948 film Jambam.
Sibling Vaikkom Saraswathi's brother, Rajan was also a playback singer. The song Swantham viyarpinaal.. sung by Rajan for the 1951 film Yachakan became popular. Soon after the recording for this film, Rajan died due to illness.
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Who was Vaikom Saraswathi?
south-Indian Carnatic singer and Playback Singer
When was Vaikom Saraswathi born?
Vaikom Saraswathi was born in Vaikom.
What was Vaikom Saraswathi's occupation?
Vaikom Saraswathi was a singer.
What was Vaikom Saraswathi known for?
Vaikom Saraswathi was known for Carnatic music and Playback singer.
What nationality was Vaikom Saraswathi?
Vaikom Saraswathi was Indian.
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· Wikipedia: Vaikom Saraswathi
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